Guigonou Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Guigonou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 53 | 1:195,011 | 18,621 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Guigonou (89) may also be a first name.
Guigonou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guigonou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guigonou is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guigonou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guigonou is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Guigonou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Guigonou reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 89 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 195,011. In Benin Guigonou is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 75 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 23 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Benin this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guigonou
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